North Dakota Ag Industries Working Together

Develop and expand animal agriculture in North Dakota

Support livestock producers during times of change
- Herd expansion or diversification
- New development projects
- Adding new technology or management practices
- Transitioning to the next generation
Pursue processing capacity expansion
Attend/Exhibit at local, regional, and national events and trade shows

Assist with the common mission of raising consumer confidence

Emphasize a unified effort by all of agriculture
- Food safety, quality and nutrition
- Protecting the environment
- Caring for our animals (PQA, BQA, FARM, etc)
Assist farmers and ranchers with consumer and community outreach events

Consumer and community trust is vital to NDLA’s livestock development mission.

Strengthen our connection with communities and leaders

Build relationships through
- Face-to-face dialogue
- On-site farm tours
- Virtual and ‘windshield’ farm tours
Share our story – Why do farmers do what they do?
- Steadfast dedication to our families, neighbors, and employees
- Devout respect for our environment and animals
- Adherence to regulations and industry programs
- Animal agriculture’s involvement in the community
- How animal ag can revitalize our rural communities

Give residents the knowledge and confidence to welcome animal ag development.

A Message from Governor Doug Burgum

The Latest News

2019 NDSU Field Days Schedule

July 1, 2019 | 0

Following is a list of 2019 Annual Field Days events. Please visit the Research Extension Center and Agronomy Seed Farm websites for more details.

Livestock operations have positive impact on area farmers, communities

June 27, 2019 | 0

When people see a large livestock operation, they often don’t realize the impact it can have on the community’s economy — and especially the economy for nearby farmers.